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May 25 2008

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Photograph of a ritual scene in a plain white-walled room with a grey floor and yellow mats. Center, a woman with long dark hair in a plain orange sleeveless robe holds a silver kalasha-style vessel with a green plant while a shaved-headed man in orange robes with a red border and a yellow flower garland stands before her. To the left, a young man in orange robes stands with hands folded, and another man in white dhoti and orange shawl holds a black folder. On the right, an older woman in a green sari with gold border stands with palms joined. Hanging tassel cords and an orange-and-yellow cloth are visible on the wall, with brass bowls and flower baskets on the floor.2008-03-22March 24 20082008-03-24January 03 20082008-01-03June 19 20082008-06-19January 07 20082008-01-07September 15 20152015-09-15 +1 copiesPhotograph inside a plain white-walled hall with a corrugated metal roof and a raised red-tiled platform on the right. A man with long swept-back dark hair, a rudraksha mala and an orange saffron robe walks barefoot toward the camera, looking up. Behind him, four men in orange and saffron robes and one man in white dhoti with an orange shawl follow through a doorway. Brass oil lamps stand on the platform beside a row of orange cloth banners hanging on the wall. A framed photograph of a city at night hangs on the left wall.2008-03-24January 14 20082008-01-14January 03 20082008-01-03October 27 20082008-10-27A photograph of a Vedic chanting class in a plain, high-ceilinged hall with a concrete floor. Rows of young men sit cross-legged on woven mats, dressed in white kurtas and dhotis with orange shawls draped over their shoulders, hands folded in prayer or resting on their knees, with small notebooks beside them. At the far right, a bearded man in an orange-saffron robe sits on the mat, appearing to be a senior teacher or sannyasi. Through the open entrance at the back, a green palm-lined courtyard and a white structure are visible. Faded text is painted on the walls above.2008-10-27March 24 20082008-03-24